crude

  • 111crude — A flexible term depending largely on context. In natural state; raw; unrefined; not artificially altered; unfinished. Vulgar …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 112crude — The word usually means raw or unfinished, and is applied to products other than those which have been manufactured. Nortmann Duffke Co. v Federal Crushed Stone Co. 167 Minn 333, 334, 209 NW 17, 18 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 113Benchmark (crude oil) — Crude oil benchmarks, also known as oil markers, were first introduced in the mid 1980s. There are three primary benchmarks, WTI, Brent Blend, and Dubai. Other well known blends include the Opec basket used by OPEC, Tapis Crude which is traded in …

    Wikipedia

  • 114sweet crude — Crude petroleum containing little sulfur, with no offensive odor …

    Petroleum refining glossary

  • 115weathered crude — Crude petroleum which, owing to evaporation and other natural causes during storage and handling, has lost an appreciable quantity of its more volatile components …

    Petroleum refining glossary

  • 116Domestic crude oil —   Crude oil produced in the United States including the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS).   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …

    Energy terms

  • 117crude density — the number of individuals in an area …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 118crude sap — noun The sap of a plant that rises from the roots to the leaves …

    Wiktionary

  • 119crude rate — the total number of events (e.g. cases of lung cancer) expressed as a percentage (or rate per 1000, etc.) of the whole population. When factors such as age structure or sex of populations may seriously affect their rates (as in mortality or… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 120crude drug — the whole drug with all its ingredients …

    Medical dictionary